Six years ago today, I became an Irish citizen. I remember it as an uplifting and deeply emotional experience, especially in the aftermath of Brexit and as the British government's direction of travel...

When I took part in a recent panel discussion, I remarked that I seem to have spent half my life lately responding to consultations about retrenching and weaponising ESOL.

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Proposals by the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA) to defund all of its adult ESOL provision would be disastrous for ESOL learners and providers in the county, as well as deeply d...

New findings point to a ‘growing culture of disbelief’ within government towards victims of trafficking

I've signed this petition calling for the government to stop X allowing their chatbot Grok to ‘digitally undress’ women and share sexualised and illegal photos of children. Will you sign too?

I've signed this petition calling for the government to stop X allowing their chatbot Grok to ‘digitally undress’ women and share sexualised and illegal photos of children. Will you sign too?

US President Donald Trump ⁠has said that the United States had captured ‍Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, and flown them out of the country.

A message removed from a wall in Co Londonderry was a “disgusting slogan of hate”, a local councillor has said.

It's that time to send out the festive greeting/graphic and put on the out-of-office, but before I do here's a few hastily gathered thoughts and reflections on the year just gone.

Reflecting on running the Lanzarote Half Marathon (slowly!) 🌍🏃‍♂️ last weekend, amidst some thoughts about the state of Adult Education across these islands and the need to keep running up the down es...

RTÉ will not participate in or broadcast next year's Eurovision Song Contest after organiser the European Broadcasting Union confirmed today that Israel will be allowed to take part.

Despite arrests and advisory letters since Palestine Action was banned, no similar action was taken over displays of support for paramilitaries

Some personal thoughts on Scottish independence and Irish unity, made in the context of the Holywell Trust's Forward Thinking programme.

Some thoughts on the British government's Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper, and how adult learning is perceived within England.